MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A woman faces 93 counts of animal cruelty after Merced County Sheriff’s deputies found over 100 cats in distress inside a U-Haul. Many of the felines could be seen through the windshield, crammed into the dashboard as the van sat in the hot summer sun on Sunday in the parking…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ/KFSN) Fresno drivers heading out of town for the 4th of July are going to be paying more at the pump. As of Tuesday, the first day of a new statewide gas tax increase, Fresno is averaging $4.64 for a gallon of unleaded. But the price is expected to continue to climb. The…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) The State of California has included $100 million in this year’s proposed state budget to continue the revitalization of downtown Fresno and Chinatown. “I want to express my sincere gratitude to the Governor for standing by Fresno and keeping his promise to invest in our community,” said Mayor Jerry Dyer. “This commitment…… MORE
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A fast-moving fire near Ivanhoe scorched 10 acres and destroyed more than 150 vehicles Saturday morning, prompting evacuations and a large emergency response. The fire broke out around 10 a.m. near Avenue 328 and Road 127, according to Tulare County Fire Captain Tim Franks. Crews arrived to find flames rapidly…… MORE
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FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A massive gang bust dubbed “Operation Shock Collar” was announced Friday in Fresno. Fresno County Sheriff John Zanoni said “There were a lot of sleepless nights…. We solved a homicide from 2017. We do not forget those victims. It’s a true testament to bringing justice to these families.” “Every time, whoever the…… MORE
VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — In an emotional interview, Felix Guerra recounts confronting a man suspected of multiple sexual assaults on Saturday night. “As I got close to him, I saw him get off of the old lady, and I was like ‘What are you doing?’” remembers Felix. The awful images of an unconscious elderly woman…… MORE
(KMJ) Gov. Gavin Newsom filed suit against Fox News on Friday, seeking damages of at least $787 million from the network for allegedly defaming him in comments about a recent phone call with President Trump. “No more lies,” Newsom wrote in a tweet that announced his lawsuit. Why $787 million? The amount of the damages…… MORE
CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) – The owner of Fresno’s Standard Sweets and Spices is reported as missing. Surinder Pal has been featured in KMJ’s News Partner ABC 30’s Dine and Dish Segment. On Thursday, Clovis Police released the following press release: The Clovis Police Department is asking for the public’s and local media’s assistance in locating…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno native Cedric Coward was selected 11th overall by the Portland Trail Blazers during Wednesday night’s NBA Draft. That pick was traded to Memphis, meaning the former Central Grizzly will start his NBA career with the Grizzlies. “This is the moment I dreamed of since I was, I don’t even remember…… MORE
